E-Resources Series (Oct-Nov 2023)

Date & Time
2023/10/12 to 2023/11/01
Title Date & Time Venue Registration
Program 1: Cochrane Library: Searching Evidence-based Systematic Reviews

Cochrane Library is a collection of evidence-based medicine databases that contain different types of high-quality, independent evidence to inform healthcare decision-making. Join the session to learn how to search for systematic reviews on Cochrane Library with ease and efficiency. The following content will be covered:

  • What’s in the Cochrane Library?
  • What is MeSH? How to combine a keyword search using MeSH terms?
  • PICO search feature
  • Setting up search alert

 

Speaker: Mr. Fabio Di Bello, Customer Success Manager of Wiley

Language: English

27 Oct 2023 (Fri)
3:00 p.m. – 4:00 p.m.
Online Register
Program 2: Introduction to Almetric Explorer

In this session you will learn about altmetrics, how research gains attention online, and how you can analyze the reach of, and engagement with, research outputs. You will learn:

  • What are altmetrics? What exactly are alternative metrics and why are they important?
  • What are attention sources? Where are conversations about research taking place?
  • How is research tracked for attention and what types of research are tracked? Are there important things to note when sharing outputs so they are trackable?
  • What is the attention score? What does the number in the donut mean?
  • How can mentions be exported and used over time? What data can be extracted from the Altmetric Explorer and is this data updated

 

Speaker: Liz Smee, Product Solution Specialist – Altmetric and Dimensions

Language: English

1 Nov 2023 (Wed)
2:30 p.m. – 3:30 p.m.
Online Register
Program 3: Making Your Research Easier with Scopus

Learn about Scopus, the world’s largest citation and abstract database, and how it can effectively support your research.
 
Literature Search & Topic Discovery

  • How to quickly “lock” critical literature
  • Gain a comprehensive understanding of your target research topic – future directions, hotspots, etc.

 
Quick Tips

  • One-click follow for automatic updates on the latest developments in your research area
  • One-click tracking of new research directions of leading scholars

 

Speaker: Dr. Sophia Zhang, Elsevier Research Intelligence

Language: English

25 Oct 2023 (Wed)
3:00 p.m. – 4:00 p.m.
Online Register

Medium of Instruction: English

Enquiries: Email to eref@cuhk.edu.hk

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